Raven Country News

Road safety improvements are coming soon to the intersection of Back Road and Valley View Drive in Courtenay, with active construction to include some evenings and overnights to minimize impacts to commuters.

The City of Campbell River is preparing for a workshop in the coming months for Council to further explore, review, and finalize the City’s Master Transportation Plan.

Campbell River Council has endorsed the draft Official Community Plan Vision, Guiding Principles, and future land use map and designations.

The Federal Government is giving interprovincial ferry riders in Eastern Canada a break on fares, and that’s not sitting well with Premier David Eby.

Xwémalhkwu Hero Stories: A Graphic Novel is helping fund the 2025 Canoe Journey.

There will be traffic delays at the intersection of Dogwood Street and 9th Avenue starting today and lasting through Thursday.

The City of Courtenay is inviting the public to share feedback on two concept designs that reimagine Harmston Park as a dynamic community hub.

Cumberland council is considering a new water conservation bylaw that would add the option for Stage 4 water restrictions in an emergency or a severe water shortage.

Campbell River Council has endorsed a new Community Safety and Well-Being Action Plan.

A $100,000 donation from Coastal Community Credit Union is helping bring more affordable housing to families in the Comox Valley and Campbell River.

Cumberland has officially welcomed a new way to get around town.

A traffic note to be aware of for next week in Campbell River.

A new program has been launched aimed at helping B.C.’s fishing and aquaculture sectors deal with old fishing gear and marine plastics in a more responsible and sustainable way.

There’s new funding available to help rural and remote communities in B.C. strengthen and grow their local economies.

The Province is putting nearly two million dollars into improving evacuation planning and emergency notifications in communities across B.C.

The City of Campbell River is warning the public after it received reports of fraudulent text messages claiming to be from the City about unpaid parking tickets.

The City of Courtenay is getting ready to transform an 11.8-acre parcel of riverside property near downtown into a nature park.

Buying a freshwater fishing licence in British Columbia will soon be simpler and more streamlined.

The Comox Lake wildfire is now under control.

New police-reported crime statistics from Statistics Canada show an encouraging drop in crime across British Columbia.

A Campbell River woman is $500-thousand richer after a recent Lotto Max win.

There is a full road closure on Dogwood Street in Campbell River on Wednesday.

A wildfire near Comox Lake is now being held.

The Comox Valley Aquatic Centre will be closing for annual maintenance for most of next month.

Premier David Eby has signed agreements with Ontario, Manitoba, and Yukon to continue working to remove trade barriers between provinces and territories.

In recognition of National Drowning Prevention Week, the BC Coroners Service, together with the Lifesaving Society and B.C. Emergency Health Services, is sharing helpful reminders and promoting water safety awareness.